SHANE O'BRIEN
Legal name: SMOOTH MOVERS
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Before you book SHANE O'BRIEN
What the federal record confirms — and what it can't tell you.
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Registered with the FMCSA
USDOT 4216840 is listed as Active.
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No MC operating authority record
Normal for in-state-only carriers. If they are moving you to another state, ask which authority covers them.
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In-state moves only
Registered for moves within Massachusetts only — not for a move to another state.
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Not a hazmat carrier
Not flagged for hazardous materials.
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The truck matches this record
Federal rules require an interstate mover's truck to show its name and USDOT number. Look for "SHANE O'BRIEN" and 4216840.
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Massachusetts state license (in-state moves)
Massachusetts requires state authority for in-state household moves (Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities). The FMCSA record doesn't show it — ask for the state license or certificate number.
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The estimate is in writing
Get it on paper with the same legal name and USDOT number. For interstate moves, the mover must give you the FMCSA booklet "Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move".
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Insurance and valuation
Ask what liability coverage is included and what full-value protection costs. The federal record shows filings, not your coverage.
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About SHANE O'BRIEN
SHANE O'BRIEN is a moving company based in Northampton, MA that operates a fleet of 1 power unit and 2 drivers on file with the FMCSA as an intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier.
SHANE O'BRIEN is classified as "Authorized For Hire" with the FMCSA.
Federal cargo records list SHANE O'BRIEN as authorized to transport household goods.
This listing is built entirely from SHANE O'BRIEN's public FMCSA registration — USDOT #4216840 — so you can verify it yourself before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SHANE O'BRIEN a licensed moving company?
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SHANE O'BRIEN's FMCSA registration is listed as Active (USDOT #4216840). No separate MC operating authority record was found for this carrier — that's normal for intrastate-only or private carriers, which aren't required to hold one.
What is SHANE O'BRIEN's USDOT number?
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SHANE O'BRIEN's USDOT number is 4216840. You can look this number up directly on the FMCSA's SAFER system to confirm it matches.
How large is SHANE O'BRIEN's fleet?
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SHANE O'BRIEN has 1 power unit and 2 drivers on file with the FMCSA.
Does SHANE O'BRIEN operate locally or across state lines?
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SHANE O'BRIEN is registered as an intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier with the FMCSA.
Does SHANE O'BRIEN transport hazardous materials?
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No, SHANE O'BRIEN is not flagged as a hazardous materials carrier in FMCSA records.
How do I contact SHANE O'BRIEN?
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Call SHANE O'BRIEN at (413) 587-0786 or email [email protected].
How can I verify SHANE O'BRIEN's information myself?
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Search USDOT #4216840 on the FMCSA's SAFER system to see the same federal registration record this page is built from.
Information is sourced from public FMCSA registration records and may change over time. FindTheMovers is not affiliated with the FMCSA or with SHANE O'BRIEN. Truck illustration shows the markings federal rules require, not a photo of this company's vehicle.